Bacolod City Vice Mayor El Cid Familiaran has joined the Lakas–Christian Muslim Democrats party.
Familiaran took his oath as member of the Lakas CMD before Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez, president of the party, at the Speaker’s Office in the House of Representatives Tuesday evening.
Witnessing the event were Majority Leader Manuel Jose “Mannix” Dalipe and Abang Lingkod Party-list Rep. Joseph Stephen Paduano.
Familiaran was a former member of the Nacionalista Party.
Familiaran, who is on his last term as vice mayor, said he has three options for 2025.
He could run for congressman, councilor or retire from politics, Familiaran said.*